What's happening: Week of 13 April 2026
Dot Net North's monthly meetup tackles the intersection of open source and AI — when should developers rely on libraries versus generating code with AI, and what this means for…
High-calibre networking for Manchester's startup founders, investors and tech entrepreneurs at the Corn Exchange. Limited to 25 attendees for genuine connection — no sales pitches, no forced introductions. Non-alcoholic welcome…
Cloud Native + Kubernetes Manchester's April meetup. Two talks: Afzal Muhammad on DBOS and reliable cloud workflows; Thomas Riley on Kubernetes on Raspberry Pi with Tailscale mesh networking. Food and…
A Friday-evening mixer for Manchester's broad tech community — founders, engineers, designers, product people, investors — hosted in the CUPRA City Garage showroom space. Relaxed format, drinks, introductions, and the kind of casual conversations that tend to turn into something the week after.
DTX Manchester is the anchor event of Manchester Tech Week — two days of expert talks, live demos and interactive sessions across digital transformation, cloud, data, AI and cybersecurity. Manchester's…
Found Up North kicks off Manchester Tech Week with a full day programme for founders, recovering founders and soon-to-be founders. Workshops, unconference sessions, introductions, and the honest conversations founders usually…
The launch event of Manchester Responsible AI Network (MRAIN) — a new city-wide initiative bringing together researchers, policy people, founders and operators working on the practical side of responsible AI.…
WomenWise brings together senior women from across the Northern tech ecosystem for a Real Talk evening on leadership. Panel, Q&A and structured networking at Colony King Street. Part of Manchester Tech Week.
Manchester Digital's Digital Her programme runs its annual Curiosity Camp for career changers and returners looking to move into tech — this year with Deloitte. A day of practical sessions, employer introductions and honest career-path conversations for anyone rebuilding a tech career.
Launch event for the Women in Tech and Cyber Hub (WiTCH) Manchester chapter — a new community focused on women building careers in cyber and technology across Greater Manchester. Hosted at N Brown on Lever Street as part of Manchester Tech Week.